Salome (daughter of Herod II)

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Salome, daughter of Herod II, was a princess of the Herodian dynasty best known from the New Testament and later tradition for her role in the execution of John the Baptist.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Herodian princess ⓘ
New Testament person ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
associatedWith Herod Antipas ⓘ
Herodias ⓘ
John the Baptist ⓘ
causeOfFame dance that pleased Herod Antipas ⓘ
request for the beheading of John the Baptist ⓘ
culture Judean ⓘ
deathOfJohnTheBaptistRole asked for John the Baptist’s head on a platter ⓘ
dynasty Herodian dynasty ⓘ
ethnicity Idumaean ⓘ
father Herod II ⓘ
linked to: Herod Philip

Herod Philip I ⓘ
linked to: Herod Philip
grandfather Herod the Great ⓘ
historicalIdentification traditionally identified with the unnamed daughter of Herodias in the Gospels ⓘ
influenceOn 19th-century literature and opera ⓘ
Renaissance art ⓘ
medieval Christian legend ⓘ
languageOfName Greek ⓘ
marriage married Aristobulus of Chalcis ⓘ
married Philip the Tetrarch ⓘ
mentionedIn Gospel of Mark ⓘ
Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
mother Herodias ⓘ
name Salome ⓘ
nameInGreek Σαλώμη ⓘ
notableFor role in the execution of John the Baptist ⓘ
politicalContext Roman client kingdom of Judea ⓘ
linked to: Herodian Kingdom
portrayedAs femme fatale in later Christian and Western tradition ⓘ
region Judea ⓘ
relative Herod the Great ⓘ
Salome I ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
roleInGospelOfMark daughter of Herodias who danced before Herod Antipas ⓘ
roleInGospelOfMatthew daughter of Herodias who requested John the Baptist’s head ⓘ
sourceForLife Josephus’ Antiquities of the Jews ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
spouse Aristobulus of Chalcis ⓘ
Philip the Tetrarch ⓘ
stepfather Herod Antipas ⓘ
stepfatherRole tetrarch of Galilee and Perea ⓘ
subjectOf Christian hagiographical tradition about John the Baptist ⓘ
numerous works of art and literature ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century CE ⓘ
title princess ⓘ
queen consort of Chalcis ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Herodian dynasty → notableMember → Salome (daughter of Herod II) ⓘ
Philip the Tetrarch → spouse → Salome, daughter of Herodias ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)
Salome (mother of James and John) → notIdenticalTo → Salome the daughter of Herodias ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)
Berenice (daughter of Costobarus and Salome) → grandparent → Salome (daughter of Herodias) ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)
Salome (opera) → biblicalSourceCharacter → Salome (biblical figure) ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)
Herod Boethus → notableRelative → Salome (daughter of Herod II) ⓘ
Salome (sister of Herod the Great) → distinctFrom → Salome (daughter of Herodias) ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)
Valentina Cervi → playedCharacter → Salome Agrippa ⓘ
linked to: Salome (daughter of Herod II)